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Rivers Casino, which opened in August 2009, is a top entertainment destination in Western Pennsylvania. Rivers has been named "Best Overall Gaming Resort" in Pennsylvania by Casino Player magazine and "Best Overall Casino" in Pennsylvania by Strictly Slots magazine for two years in a row. The casino offers patrons more than just gaming-it offers a full entertainment experience. Located on Pittsburgh's North Shore next to Heinz Field, Rivers Casino features stunning views of the Ohio River and the Pittsburgh skyline.
The building architecture displays high-style and polished interiors, often found on the Vegas strip or in Monte Carlo. The casino has something for everyone-it's a great place to play, dine and be entertained.
Since its opening, Rivers Casino has awarded millions in jackpots to players from its nearly 3,000 slot machines. Popular slots include Virtual Black Jack and 3-Card Poker, Roulette, Keno, Wheel of Fortune, Wizard of Oz and Quick Hit. Rivers Casino offers patrons multiple promotions and giveaways daily.
Rivers Casino offers more than 100 exciting table games, including poker, blackjack, craps, roulette, three-card poker, mini-baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Texas Hold 'em Bonus and Big Six, as well as a dedicated poker room.
Patrons can sign up to be a part of the Rush Rewards players club and earn prizes just by using their Rush Rewards card while playing any of various games. It's free to enroll, and based on the level of play, members earn free slot play, free monthly gifts and free and discounted dining.
Rivers Casino has a full lineup of nine bars and restaurants that are sure to please everyone's palate. Andrew's Steak & Seafood, Cíao, Club 44Six, Drum Bar, Grand View Buffet, Levels, Spiral Bar, West End Café, Wheelhouse Bar & Grill each have a unique atmosphere and creative menu.
For those seeking an entertainment experience, Rivers Casino offers more than just gaming with a 1,000 seat outdoor amphitheater, live music and bars and lounges that cater to everyone's scene. Live jazz, reggae, oldies, classic rock and contemporary music can be heard throughout the casino's bar and lounge areas.
The casino also offers a 10,000 square-foot banquet space that's ideal for private parties, weddings and galas, as well as seminars, expos and corporate events. The floor-to-ceiling windows feature a panoramic view of the Ohio River and city skyline, and Rivers offers a fully customizable catering menu for any occasion.
For more information and the latest promotions, call 1-877-558-0777. Rivers Casino is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and parking is always free. Patrons of Rivers Casino must be 21 years old to enter. |






